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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,780.30, 1,118,714.66 and 233,541.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,780.30, 1,118,714.66 and 233,541.25 is: 350,325.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,780.30 : 1,118,714.66 = 233,541.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,780.30/1,118,714.66 = 233,541.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,780.30x = 1,118,714.66 × 233,541.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,780.30x = 261,266,020,089.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,266,020,089.73/745,780.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,325.72

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